Viana do Castelo District
Melgaço Municipality
São Paio

Barral

Barral is a hamlet in , , and has about 49 residents. Barral is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of São Salvador de Paderne and Castle of Melgaço.

Church
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY 4.0.
The is a church in , Melgaço, the northernmost municipality in Portugal.

Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.
The is located in Vila parish, Melgaço municipality, Viana do Castelo district, in Portugal. As the main defense of the crossing of the Alto Minho river to Galicia, it constitutes the most northern sentry point in Portugal from the twelfth century.

Railway station
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is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Barral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paderne and São Paio.

Village
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is a parish, located in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 1,160, in an area of 12.85 km2.

Village
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is a parish, located in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 602, in an area of 9.95 km2.

Village
is a former civil parish in the municipality of in the , Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish e Remoães. It has a population of 468 inhabitants and a total area of 2.61 km2.

Barral

Latitude
42.09635° or 42° 5′ 47″ north
Longitude
-8.27054° or 8° 16′ 14″ west
Population
49
Elevation
203 metres (666 feet)
Open location code
8CJH3PWH+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3903869061
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2742400
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